Jira Service Management vs Monday.com

Side-by-side from the Top 11 rankings of The 11 Best ITSM Software Platforms and The 11 Best Project Management Software. Last verified June 21, 2026.

The short answer

Monday.com ranks higher on Top 11 (#1 vs #2) for IT teams managing incidents, service requests, and change management / Teams planning work, tasks, and timelines. The best all-around PM tool, blending power with an exceptional user experience.

At a glance

Jira Service ManagementMonday.com
Top 11 rank#2 / The 11 Best ITSM Software Platforms#1 / The 11 Best Project Management Software
Score (out of 9.4)9.19.3
Best forDevOps and engineering teamsVersatile & visual work management
Pricing$$ ($22 to $51 / agent / mo)$$ ($12 to $24/user/mo)
HQSydney, AustraliaTel Aviv, Israel
Founded20022012

Jira Service Management

Best for DevOps teams due to its native integration with Jira Software for code-to-customer workflows.

www.atlassian.com/software/jira/service-management

See full entry in The 11 Best ITSM Software Platforms

Monday.com

The best all-around PM tool, blending power with an exceptional user experience.

www.monday.com

See full entry in The 11 Best Project Management Software

Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.